paranduskunstnik
Paranduskunstnik is an Estonian term that translates to "restoration artist" or "conservationist" in English. It refers to a professional skilled in the preservation and repair of historical objects, artworks, and buildings. These individuals possess a deep understanding of materials, historical techniques, and the effects of time and environmental factors on cultural heritage.
The work of a paranduskunstnik involves meticulous examination, analysis, and treatment of damaged or deteriorating items.
Paranduskunstnikud often specialize in specific types of materials or objects, such as textiles, ceramics, wood, stone,